
OPERATION
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8. DATA INPUT/OUTPUT
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The value of a tool data is loaded into the memory of the CNC from a
floppy or NC tape. The same format used to output tool data is used for
input. See Section 8.9.2. When the value of a tool data is loaded into
memory, this value replaces the value of the same tool data already
existing in memory.
Inputting Tool Data
1 Make sure the input device is ready for reading.
2 When using a floppy, search for the required file according to the
procedure in Section 8.2.
3 Press the EMERGENCY STOP button on the machine operator’s
panel.
4 Press function key
OFFSET
SETTING
.
5 Press the soft key [SETTING] for chapter selection.
6 Enter 1 in response to the prompt for “PARAMETER WRITE
(PWE)” in setting data. Alarm P/S100 (indicating that parameters can
be written) appears.
7 Press the rightmost soft key
(next–menu key) two times, then
press soft key [TOOL].
8 Press the rightmost soft key
(next–menu key), then press soft
key [T.NUM.].
9 Press soft key [(OPRT)].
10 Press the rightmost soft key
(next–menu key).
11 Press soft keys [READ] [EXEC].
12 The input tool data will be displayed on the screen after completion of
input operation.
13 Press function key
OFFSET
SETTING
.
14 Press the soft key [SETTING] for chapter selection.
15 Enter 0 in response to the prompt for “PARAMETER WRITE
(PWE)” in setting data.
16 Release the EMERGENCY STOP button on the machine operator’s
panel.
8.9
INPUTTING/
OUTPUTTING TOOL
DATA
8.9.1
Inputting Tool Data
Procedure